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Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) comic books

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    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) #18 GD/VG 3.0
    Published 1943 by Dell.

    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 18 GD/VG 3.0 (R)

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Staple replaced. 1 1/2" cumulative spine split with tape. Only one staple (manufacturing). Water spotting.

    Starts Apr 4

    Beautiful World War II patriotic flag cover. Indicia title is "LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE'S JUNIOR COMMANDOS, No. 18." Untitled Little Orphan Annie story, script and art by Harold Gray; Annie organizes the local kids into the "Junior Commandos" to do homefront war work like collecting scrap and selling war bonds; Annie befriends Mrs. Sleet, a bitter old woman who lost her son and husband in "the last war" (World War I); Doc Zee joins the Army and Annie comes to live with Mrs. Sleet, who she now refers to as "Auntie Priss"; A hardbitten refugee boy called Driftwood comes to live in the house; Later Annie uncovers a German Fifth Column operation; A brief cameo of Daddy Warbucks fighting in Asia, then back to Annie and the kids watching a sub attack a ship, whose captain is Annie's old friend Shanghai Peg; Later Annie hears a radio report that Warbucks and his company had been killed in battle; Doc Zee returns from the war, minus an arm. Flag Cover; reprints strips from 6/14/42 to 11/21/42. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) #347 CGC 6.0
    Published Aug 1951 by Dell.

    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 347 CGC 6.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4433203005

    Starts Mar 2

    Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY, THE FRIGID HARE, No. 347. Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. The Frigid Hare, script by Don R. Christensen, art by Tony Strobl; As part of an experiment to see how rabbits adapt to the cold, Bugs is dropped off at the North Pole for one night; He meets up with Snooky Snowshoe Rabbit, a native rabbit, and the pair have a series of adventures trying to find a way to get Bugs warmed up. Back-cover golf strip, art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.